Langay Surname
Approximately 758 people bear this surname
Langay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 334 | 1:2,296,603 | 75,349 |
| Tanzania | 260 | 1:203,622 | 17,328 |
| Philippines | 149 | 1:679,451 | 69,999 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Langay (37) may also be a first name.
Langay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Langay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Langay (Tibetan: གླང་རྒྱས་) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Langay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 449,013th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,614,177 people. The surname Langay occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Langay live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Langay is also the 1,688,769th most common given name on earth, borne by 37 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 2,296,603. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 96 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 3 percent live and Chandigarh, where 0 percent live. Other than India Langay is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 34 percent live and The Philippines, where 20 percent live.
Langay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Langay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Langay last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Langay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Langay in the Tibetan language | ||
| གླང་རྒྱས་ | langgyé | 50 |
| བླང་རྒྱས་ | langgyé | 16.67 |
| བླང་རྒྱལ། | langgyal | 16.67 |
| ལངས་རྒྱས་ | langgyé | 16.67 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Langay
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